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Connecticut

Connecticut. Harry Potter Ms Wagner. Meaning of Connecticut. The name Connecticut is from a Mohican/Algonquin Indian word " quonehtacut ", which means "long tidal river.". State Capital. Hartford. Area. 5,544 square miles. State Bird. American Robin. State Flower. Mountain Laurel.

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Connecticut

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  1. Connecticut Harry Potter Ms Wagner

  2. Meaning of Connecticut • The name Connecticut is from a Mohican/Algonquin Indian word "quonehtacut", which means "long tidal river."

  3. State Capital Hartford

  4. Area 5,544 square miles

  5. State Bird American Robin

  6. State Flower Mountain Laurel

  7. State Insect Praying Mantis

  8. State Animal Sperm Whale

  9. State Song Yankee Doodle

  10. State Tree White Oak

  11. State Flag

  12. Governor Jodi Rell

  13. Lieutenant Governor Michael Fidele

  14. Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz

  15. Places to Go!

  16. Mystic Aquarium

  17. Mark Twain House

  18. Beardsley Zoo

  19. Lake Compounce

  20. Interesting Fact The first automobile law was passed by the state of CT in 1901. The speed limit was set at 12 miles per hour.

  21. Famous People

  22. Roger Sherman

  23. John Mayer

  24. Sources • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/connecticut/ • http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/00/11/65/d3/connecticut-river-fromsugarloaf.jpg • http://www.pictureninja.com/pages/united-states/connecticut/hartford-capitol-building.jpg • http://presidentavenue.com/yardbirds/american_robin_m.jpg • http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2123/2124392005_8e9bfd5209.jpg • http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/trees/images/white_oak2.jpg • http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/usa/connecticut/images/connecticut-flag.jpg • http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.lib.umassd.edu/digicoll/stickarch/Photos/TwainM_fr.jpg • http://www.ctvisit.com/PropertyDetail.aspx?id=1652 • http://www.taisha.org/test/jryd/photo/2008F05F27816836283.jpg

  25. The End

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